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Bookmark or Share- Yom Kippur 2024: When is the Jewish Day of Atonement and what to know?Yom Kippur, or the Day of Atonement, is when Jews reflect on sins or wrongdoings from the previous year. Many Jews will attend services at synagogues or other congregations, reciting special...
- Strong's Hebrew: 3117. יוֹם (yom) -- Day - Bible HubUsage: The Hebrew word "yom" primarily means "day" and is used in various contexts throughout the Old Testament. It can refer to a 24-hour period, the daylight hours, or an indefinite period of time. The context in which "yom" is used often determines its specific meaning.
- Yom Kippur - WikipediaYom Kippur (/ ˌjɒm kɪˈpʊər, ˌjɔːm ˈkɪpər, ˌjoʊm -/ ⓘ YOM kip-OOR, YAWM KIP-ər, YOHM-; [1] Hebrew: יוֹם כִּפּוּר Yōm Kippūr [ˈjom kiˈpuʁ], lit. 'Day of Atonement') is the holiest day of the year in Judaism. [2] [3][4] It occurs annually on the 10th of Tishrei, [5] corresponding to a date in late September or early October.
- Yom Kippur | Holiday, Purpose, Meaning, & Facts | BritannicaYom Kippur, most solemn of Jewish religious holidays, observed on the 10th day of the lunar month of Tishri (in the course of September and October), when Jews seek to expiate their sins and achieve reconciliation with God.
- Hebrew Word Definition: Day | AHRCThe Hebrew word יום (yom, Strong's #3117) means a "day," but not specifically a twenty-four hour period, but instead more generically like in "a day that something occurs." An example would be "a day of the month" (Genesis 8:4), "in that day Yahweh made a covenant" (Genesis 15:18) and "until the day" (Genesis 19:37).
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